Staff Engineer, Electromechanical Battery Design (R6047)

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems.

You will own the design responsibility of a new battery pack, from concept through production, driving optimal performance while managing size, weight, manufacturing, and reliability.

Key responsibilities include:

• Hands-on prototyping, testing, qualification, and handoff to production
• Defining requirements, specifications, assembly drawings, and 2D drawings
• Root cause analysis of failures and production problems
• Leading a cross-functional team to execute the top-level architecture
• Providing mentorship, design review, and program execution leadership
• Working in a fast-paced environment

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience
• Strong technical fundamentals in mechanics, thermal design, and electronics
• Proven experience designing and delivering a battery product to market
• Proficiency in CAD modeling
• Experience with various manufacturing processes

The salary for this position ranges from USD 187,000 to 281,000 per year. As a full-time regular employee, you will be offered a package including pay within the range listed + bonus + benefits + equity.